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Cordova is located south of Valdez along Highway 10 at the southeastern end of Prince William Sound.

The area has historically been home to Aleuts, with the addition of migrating Athabascan and Tlingit natives who called themselves Eyaks. Alaska Natives of other descents also settled in Cordova.

Commercial fishing is a mainstay for Cordova's economy.


History Red Dragon Historic District |
Motels, Hotels and Resorts Cordova Rose Lodge | Lighthouse Inn |
City Parks Departments Cordova Parks & Recreation | Location: Cordova Alaska 99574

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12/05 Coming to The Cordova area
Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival Cordova AK May2-5 The Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival is held annually in beautiful Cordova, Alaska. Each spring, as many as five million shorebirds rest and feed at the tidal flats of the Copper River Delta during spring migration. The Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival provides the opportunity for bird watchers to be part of this incredible migration. The festival includes many activities, workshops, and community events. For more information, contact the Cordova Chamber of Commerce.